School Contacts

For Applications and Registration

Trenton Middle/High Guidance

Dana Smithers

(352) 463-3210

smithersd@mygcsd.org

Bell Middle/High Guidance

Lynette Langford

(352) 463-3232

langfordl@mygcsd.org

THS Business Coordinator

Monica Brown

brownmo@mygcsd.org

(352) 463-3216

BHS Business Coordinator

Kristi Martin

martinkr@mygcsd.org

(352) 463-1008

Resources

BUSINESS ACADEMY

Our area offers many employment opportunities in business. The Business Program is an open-entry school-within-a-school that provides students with the opportunity for intense training in the field of business technology. The Business Technology Program seeks to challenge students to demonstrate critical thinking skills, team work, and leadership.

Students who complete a four year program, beginning in the ninth grade, graduate ready to enter the workforce and go to college. The Business Technology Program offers students training in the latest computer applications and hardware. We offer agreements to help students earn credit for and further their education at either Florida Gateway College or Santa Fe College. We want to help you expand your possibilities!

Business Academy Pathways

  • Digital Information Technology

  • Business and Entrepreneurial Principals

  • Accounting Applications I

  • Business Analysis

Industry Certifications

  • Intuit's Design for Delight

  • WordPress Certified Editor

  • QuickBooks Certified User (*Articulates to 3 college credits--tuition cost savings of $320.58!)

  • Adobe Certified User (Photoshop/Illustrator) (*Articulates to 3 college credits--tuition cost savings of $320.58!)

  • Entrepreneurship and Small Business (*Articulates to 3 college credits--tuition cost savings of $320.58!)

Career Opportunities

  • General and Operations Manager

  • Computer User Support Specialists

  • Management Analysis